Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
New process cuts prototype lead times in half, helping customers move faster from concept to testing
VATM enlists NATS expertise to support Viet Nam’s rapid aviation growth
VATM enlists NATS expertise to support Viet Nam’s rapid aviation growth
NATS will parter with Viet Nam Air Traffic Management Corporation to unlock additional airport capacity, optimise airspace and explore time-based separation tools.
British Airways parent IAG invests in exosuit startup to ease strain of baggage handling
British Airways parent IAG invests in exosuit startup to ease strain of baggage handling
British Airways parent IAG has invested in wearable robotics startup Verve Motion whose exosuits could reduce injuries and fatigue among baggage handlers.
Aerospace
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
New process cuts prototype lead times in half, helping customers move faster from concept to testing
Defence
RAF Poseidon completes first UK North Pole mission during NATO High North training
RAF Poseidon completes first UK North Pole mission during NATO High North training
A Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon has flown the UK fleet’s first mission to the North Pole, demonstrating its reach into the High North during NATO maritime patrol training from Norway.
Security
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection has completed its transition from Smiths Group to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a private markets investment firm.
Space
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus Defence and Space UK has been authorised to begin building Aeolus-2, a next-generation ESA and EUMETSAT weather satellite designed to deliver global wind measurements for more accurate forecasting, aviation operations and climate monitoring.
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Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
ADS Advance visits Dowty’s factory in Gloucester to understand why their deep expertise in composite propellors is the perfect match for the ambitions of CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine.
What the Procurement Act 2023 means for defence suppliers
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Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
New process cuts prototype lead times in half, helping customers move faster from concept to testing
VATM enlists NATS expertise to support Viet Nam’s rapid aviation growth
VATM enlists NATS expertise to support Viet Nam’s rapid aviation growth
NATS will parter with Viet Nam Air Traffic Management Corporation to unlock additional airport capacity, optimise airspace and explore time-based separation tools.
British Airways parent IAG invests in exosuit startup to ease strain of baggage handling
British Airways parent IAG invests in exosuit startup to ease strain of baggage handling
British Airways parent IAG has invested in wearable robotics startup Verve Motion whose exosuits could reduce injuries and fatigue among baggage handlers.
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus Defence and Space UK has been authorised to begin building Aeolus-2, a next-generation ESA and EUMETSAT weather satellite designed to deliver global wind measurements for more accurate forecasting, aviation operations and climate monitoring.
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated the ability of its Endura system-on-chip (Soc) space processor…
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
BAE Systems has entered into an agreement to build high-resolution imaging satellite buses for Vantor, a provider of unified spatial intelligence from space to ground.
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
Greene Tweed cuts Xycomp composite prototype lead times by nearly 50%
New process cuts prototype lead times in half, helping customers move faster from concept to testing
RAF Poseidon completes first UK North Pole mission during NATO High North training
RAF Poseidon completes first UK North Pole mission during NATO High North training
A Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon has flown the UK fleet’s first mission to the North Pole, demonstrating its reach into the High North during NATO maritime patrol training from Norway.
HMS Queen Elizabeth becomes NATO’s flagship for Allied Maritime Reaction Force
HMS Queen Elizabeth becomes NATO’s flagship for Allied Maritime Reaction Force
HMS Queen Elizabeth will serve as NATO’s afloat command platform as the Royal Navy leads the Alliance’s high-readiness maritime response force for the next 12 months.
Police leadership overhaul puts UK security capability under the spotlight
Police leadership overhaul puts UK security capability under the spotlight
A major review of police leadership in England and Wales has warned that future UK security capability will depend on stronger leadership, skills and workforce planning as public safety organisations respond to more complex threats.
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection has completed its transition from Smiths Group to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a private markets investment firm.
Serbus acquires Westica
Serbus acquires Westica
Provider of secure Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) networking and communication solutions, Serbus, has acquired Westica Communications Limited (Westica), for an undisclosed sum.
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